The St. Louis-based chain, known for its thick burgers and racy ads featuring supermodels, wants to get in on the burger boom underway in the Twin Cities and across the country. Hardee’s owner CKE Restaurants hopes to open 59 new restaurants in the metro area over the next several years and hundreds nationwide.
Ayers Saint Gross’ Shannon Dowling lands ’25 Icon In Education Design Award
Celebrated architect, educator, researcher and Principal of the interdisciplinary design firm Ayers Saint Gross Shannon Dowling has been named a recipient of the “2025 ICON in Education Design Award” from Learning By